Browsing Category
POLITICS
Atiku Raises Alarm, Calls for Rejection of Rivers LG Election, Says Ibas Has No Power to Superintend…
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on opposition political parties in Rivers State to reject the local government election conducted on Saturday by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Real Adm Ibok Ette-Ibas.…
No Disquiet in House of Reps Over Non-payment for Constituency Projects, Alleged Lopsided…
The House of Representatives has denied that there is a build up for confrontation with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Abbas Tajudeen over “selective” payment for constituency projects contracts.
In a response to a…
LG Election: APC Takes Over Rivers, Set to Win 20 Out of 23 LGAs
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken over the grassroots in Rivers State with the conduct of Saturday’s local government election supervised by Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (rtd.).
Of the 23 local governments…
Wike Assures Rivers Emergency Rule to End September 18, Says LG Elections Successful
Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike has said that the state emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu will end on September 18, 2025.
Wike gave the…
Only Electronic Voting System Can Guarantee Free, Fair Elections, iREV Must Be Constitutional- Atiku
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on the National Assembly to amend the 2022 Electoral Act to make electronic voting system mandatory at all levels…
2027: Deputy Speaker, Kalu Urges Ndi Igbo to Participate in Continuous Voter Registration
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called on the people of the South East geopolitical zone to actively participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) organized by the…
Anambra House of Assembly Suspends Member for Revealing Members Pay Package, Allowances
The Anambra State House of Assembly has suspended the Hon. Bernard Udemezue for allegedly disclosing the pay package of members of the House.
The suspension of the lawmaker will according to the leadership of the House will last for an…
Benue Assembly Suspends Former Speaker Over Alleged Impeachment Plot Against Alia
The new leadership of the Benue State House of Assembly has suspended the immediate past speaker , Hon. Aondona Dajoh indefinitely.
The former speaker was suspended on the accusation that he was plotting to impeach the governor of the…
PDP Appoints Damagun Substantive Nat’l Chairman, Zones Presidential Ticket to South
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has elevated its acting National Chairman, Illiya Damagun to a substantive National Chairman.
The decision was taken at the 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) held in Abuja on Monday in Abuja.…
Minister, UNDP Drum Support for Women’s Special Seats
By Glory Mfoniso
ABUJA- As the date for the resumption of legislators from their recess draws closer, Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, says the passage of the Reserved Seats Bill…